Turkey: Taxes on goods and services

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 Turkey

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 35.03
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1972 - 2024
 Average 33.36
 Min - Max 20.58 - 46.31
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 35.03 percent, an increase from 34.11 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 31.34 percent, based on data from 89 countries. Historically, the average for Turkey from 1972 to 2024 is 33.36 percent. The minimum value, 20.58 percent, was reached in 1979 while the maximum of 46.31 percent was recorded in 1996. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Turkey: Taxes on goods and services
 2024 35.03
 2023 34.11
 2022 37.19
 2021 35.12
 2020 37.36
 2019 33.99
 2018 34.14
 2017 38.57




Definition: General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.

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 Tax revenue 17.62 2024 percent
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